Make Plans to Attend the Lumberjack Day Committee West Point Block Party
West Point, CA…Tickets available at the gate! Come join us for some amazing live music from local bands, delicious dinner, free games for the kiddos, and raffle prizes!!
Sender’s Market Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials June 28! Shop Local & Save!
Mountain Ranch, CA…In 1950, we started out as a family operation with Erich’s father and mother, August and Freida Sender, in a century-old adobe building. The upstairs was home to the Sender family, and the first floor included groceries, a meat market, a bar, and a small eating place called Opa’s Smokehouse. On Christmas morning […]
Calaveras Supervisors Adopt a Proclamation Honoring Calaveras High School’s 2022 CIF Sac-Joaquin Section Division IV Baseball Championship
San Andreas, CA…Now Therefore be it Proclaimed by the Board of Supervisors, County of Calaveras. A PROCLAMATION HONORING CALAVERAS HIGH SCHOOL’S 2022 CIF SAC-JOAQUIN SECTION DIVISION IV BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP. WHEREAS, the hard work, dedication, sportsmanship, talent and exceptional team chemistry of the 2022 Calaveras High School baseball team has enabled these student athletes to earn […]
Calaveras County Board of Supervisors Honor Calaveras High Girls Softball Team on Undefeated Season
San Andreas, CA…Now Therefore be it Proclaimed by the Board of Supervisors, County of Calaveras. A PROCLAMATION HONORING CALAVERAS HIGH SCHOOL’S 2022 GIRLS’ SOFTBALL TEAM AND COACHES FOR AN UNDEFEATED SEASON. WHEREAS, the hard work, dedication, sportsmanship, talent and exceptional team chemistry of the 2022 Calaveras High School softball team has enabled these student athletes […]
Pauline H. Neilsen 1925 ~ 2022
West Point, CA…Pauline H. Neilsen April 11, 1925 ~ May 13, 2022 (age 97) Pauline Neilsen, 97, passed away on May 13, 2022, in West Point, CA. She was born on April 11, 1925 in French Camp, CA. No services will be held at her request. Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/. Funeral arrangements […]
CAL FIRE Suspends Burn Permits in Calaveras, Tuolumne, Eastern San Joaquin, and Eastern Stanislaus Counties
San Andreas, CA…California has already experienced an unusually early start to fire season amidst an ongoing drought and historically low rainfall and reservoir levels. While wildfires are a natural part of California’s landscape, the fire season in California and across the west is starting earlier and ending later each year. Warmer spring and summer temperatures, […]
Winton-Schaad Prescribed Fire Fuels Reduction Continues
West Point, CA…The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is conducting a prescribed burning operation on the Winton-Schaad Vegetation Management Plan (VMP) site. This project is in the North-Eastern portion of Calaveras County, four miles north of Wilseyville near Schaad Road and Forest Creek in West Point, CA. Smoke may be visible […]
Your May Ace Red Hot Buys from Sender’s Ace Hardware
Valley Springs & Mountain Ranch, CA…In 1950, we started out as a family operation with Erich’s father and mother, August and Freida Sender, in a century-old adobe building. The upstairs was home to the Sender family, and the first floor included groceries, a meat market, a bar, and a small eating place called Opa’s Smokehouse. […]
Hello Dolly – Calaveras High School Drama Production
Calaveras High School Performing Arts is proud to present the beloved American musical classic, “Hello, Dolly!” for one weekend only, April 28, 2022 – May 1, 2022, at the Calaveras Performing Arts Center in San Andreas, CA. This musical adaptation of Thornton Wilder’s hit play The Matchmaker bursts with humor, romance, energetic dance and some […]
Dignity Health Mark Twain Medical Center Thanks Their Nurses During Nurses Week!!
San Andreas, CA…Providing humankindness® in everything we do is only possible because you are here, delivering it every step of the way. This Nurses Week, we want to take a moment to thank you for your dedication to making a difference in the lives of our patients every day. Happy Nurses Week! Hello humankindness®
Burn Permits Required May 1st in the TCU!
San Andreas, CA…Sunday, May 1, 2022, at 8:00 AM the Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit (TCU) of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) will require burning permits within State Responsibility Areas of Tuolumne County, Calaveras County, Eastern Stanislaus County and Eastern San Joaquin County. As of April 22nd, statewide there has been 1,301 wildland […]
The Blue Mountain Theater Invites You to The Cemetery Club
West Point, CA…After two long dark seasons, the Blue Mountain Players are excited to open a new play and welcome patrons back to our little theater in the heart of West Point. We dare you not to die laughing with this local production of The Cemetery Club, written by Ivan Menchell and directed by Vicki […]
Mrs. Jesse M. Freeman 1937 ~ 2022
West Point, CA…Mrs. Jesse M. Freeman March 12, 1937 ~ March 14, 2022 (age 85)
Well, At Least Some Moisture Heading Our Way this Week.
Arnold, CA…The National Weather Service’s latest for forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Today. Sunny. Highs 40 to 55 higher elevations…54 to 64 lower elevations. Prevailing southeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. Over ridges… Prevailing southwest winds 10 to 20 mph increasing […]
The Blue Mountain Theater Opens a New Play in March!
West Point, CA…After two long dark seasons, the Blue Mountain Players are excited to open a new play and welcome patrons back to our little theater in the heart of West Point. We dare you not to die laughing with this local production of The Cemetery Club, written by Ivan Menchell and directed by Vicki […]
Peggy Wiegand 1943 ~ 2022
West Point, CA…Peggy Wiegand July 29, 1943 ~ February 21, 2022 (age 79)
Virginia Mae Rathbun 1928 ~ 2022
San Andreas, CA…Virginia Mae Rathbun February 20, 1928 ~ February 18, 2022 (age 93). Virginia Mae Rathbun, 93, passed away on February 18, 2022, in San Andreas, CA. She was born on February 20, 1928 in KS to parents Loren and Allie Pellete. Virginia was working as a retired Teacher’s Aid. A funeral service will […]
Winter Storm Warning Until this Evening & Chance of Moisture Again on Sunday
Arnold, CA…The latest Detailed forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada from the National Weather Service in Sacramento is below. Today, Snow showers likely. Highs 17 to 32 higher elevations… 30 to 40 lower elevations. Snow accumulation of 1 to 5 inches lower elevations…except 2 to 8 inches higher elevations. Prevailing southwest winds up to […]
Heritage Apple Pruning Celebration Today in West Point!
West Point, CA…We are gathering again at our community orchard in West Point to prune the lower half of the orchard, collect Scions, and celebrate the completed task of caring for these trees another year! • Please bring your own pruners, loppers, ladders, hats, gloves, and plastic bags for branches. • Bring some drums or […]
A Smidgen of Moisture in Your Forecast
Arnold, CA…Detailed forecast from the National Weather Service in Sacramento for the West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. Tonight, Mostly cloudy. At higher elevations, a chance of rain and snow showers in the late evening and early morning. Snow showers late in the night. At lower elevations, a chance of rain showers late in the evening. […]
Winton-Schaad Vegetation Prescribed Fire Fuels Reduction Continues
San Andreas, CA…The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is conducting a prescribed burning operation on the Winton-Schaad Vegetation Management Plan (VMP) site. This project is in the North-Eastern portion of Calaveras County, four miles north of Wilseyville near Winton Road. Smoke may be visible in the area during the prescribed burn. […]
The Central Sierra Broadband Roadmap, Community Input Wanted through Surveys and Webinar Participation
Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, Tuolumne and Mariposa Counties have invested in creating a broadband roadmap for the Central Sierra region. Efforts are underway to identify gaps in broadband service, establish priorities, and to leverage funding opportunities to accelerate investment in broadband infrastructure. The Counties have hired broadband consulting firm, NEO Connect to create the broadband report […]
Carol Adams 1926 ~ 2022
West Point, CA…Carol Adams September 30, 1926 ~ January 22, 2022 (age 95). Carol Adams, 95, passed away on January 22, 2022 at 2:09 PM at in West Point, CA. Carol was born on September 30, 1926 in CA to parents and Ora Prock . Carol was working as a Homemaker. Carol is survived by […]
Melvin “Tim” Leroy Null 1934 ~ 2022
West Point, CA…Melvin “Tim” Leroy Null December 26, 1934 ~ January 17, 2022 (age 87). Tim was a longtime resident (Calaveras) and well known business owner (Amador). Tim was born in Fort Morgan, CO to Merle Null and Freida Schmidt and the eldest of their 9 children. Tim was a loving husband to his wife […]
Probation Search Leads to Arrest for Weapons Violation
West Point, CA…On January 25th, 2022, at about 9:00 AM, Calaveras County Sheriff’s deputies and Calaveras County Probation officers conducted a probation search at a residence located in the 400 block of Main Street, West Point. The purpose of the search was to ensure that Nicholas Harley Caspary, age 32, from West Point, CA, was […]
Home Cleaning Services Wanted in West Point/Wilseyville Area
Westpoint, CA…Need a regular house cleaner for two very busy short term rental properties in the West Point/Wilseyville Area. Experience cleaning, reliability and professionalism required. Contact Kyle 858-722-9732.
Calaveras County Warming Centers to Reopen from 12pm to 8pm on December 30th.
San Andreas, CA…Due to extreme cold and the risk to the public the Calaveras County Warming Centers in Arnold, West Point, and Murphys will re-open at 12 pm. Warming Centers Arnold Independence Hall West Point Community Hall 1445 Blagen Road 22283 Highway 26 Arnold, CA 95223 West Point, CA 95255 12 pm – 8 pm […]
Calaveras County Opens Warming Centers & Shelter Locations
San Andreas, CA…Due to extreme cold and the risk to the public, Calaveras County announces the opening of Warming Centers in Arnold, West Point, and Murphys with a Shelter location in Murphys. All sites will be open from Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday evening. Warming Centers Arnold Independence 1445 Blagen Road Arnold, CA 95223 3 pm […]
Grete Åshild (Skjønsberg) Morales 1938 – 2021
West Point, CA…Grete Morales passed away on Monday, November 29, 2021, at the age of 83. Grete had lived for nearly seven years in the skilled nursing facility at Spring Lake Village in Santa Rosa, California, where she was given care, respect, and love by the wonderful staff. She faced the merciless progression of Parkinson’s […]
Sender’s Market’s Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through December 28th! Shop Local & Save!
Mountain Ranch, CA…In 1950, we started out as a family operation with Erich’s father and mother, August and Freida Sender, in a century-old adobe building. The upstairs was home to the Sender family, and the first floor included groceries, a meat market, a bar, and a small eating place called Opa’s Smokehouse. On Christmas morning […]